Seggos was previously vice president of business development at Hugo Neu Corporation, a private
equity company involved with clean technology businesses.
Not exact matches
It's possible that large private
equity firms are more willing to consider big buyouts of struggling enterprise
companies in light of the blockbuster Dell and EMC deal, a complex transaction
involving Dell raising $ 45 billion in debt financing to help carry it through.
The Chinese consortium
involved in the deal also includes Ma's private
equity firm Yunfeng Capital, China Oceanwide Holdings Group Co, China Minsheng Trust Co, CDH China HF Holdings
Company Limited, and Hony Capital Fund, the
companies said.
«No matter what they do in their careers — go off to a private
equity firm, to consulting, go work for a big
company, be in the marketing unit at Merck — they're almost certain to be
involved in launching new businesses or new products, or working with people who are,» Eisenmann says.
Taking on debt is also cheaper in the long run than the time and consulting fees
involved in selling
equity in a
company.
Everyone
involved was given
equity in the
company from the beginning and trusted in her that she was going to take the product to market.
No government officials
involved other than the initial money going in to the
companies for the American taxpayer to then receive their
equity stakes.
«In many instances, the investors
involved at the venture level and, of course, the people running the business think they actually have a good
company,» notes Tom Stephens, director of Institutional
Equity Sales at Tucker Anthony Inc.'s office in Washington, D.C. «But the truth is, in bull markets people believe in bullshit.»
RealtyShares CEO Nav Athwal said his
company has also shied away from engineering
equity - share deals that
involve owner - occupants and mortgages because of regulatory hurdles.
Under normal market conditions, the Gold and Precious Metals Fund will invest at least 80 percent of its net assets in
equity securities of
companies predominately
involved in the mining, fabrication, processing, marketing, or distribution of metals including gold, silver, platinum group, palladium and diamonds.
Sequential Brands announced it would acquire a majority stake in the Jessica Brand in 2015, and Simpson reportedly owns
equity in the
company and is
involved in the design process.
Z Capital Partners, LLC («ZCP») is the private
equity arm of Z Capital and pursues a value - oriented, opportunistic approach in private
equity that includes making control investments in
companies that
involve turnarounds, corporate carve - outs, growth platforms, go - private transactions, and restructurings.
The investment objective of the Fund is to seek to achieve long - term capital growth by investing primarily in
equity securities of
companies that are directly or indirectly
involved in the exploration, mining, production or distribution of silver.
This
involves the investors loaning money to the
company, with the loan amount being convertible into
equity shares of the startup.
This conference is designed for anyone interested or
involved in
equity sharing as an effective business strategy, including
company presidents, employee - owners, CEOs, executives, directors, managers, investors, and professional service providers.
Given the absence of a public trading market of our common stock, and in accordance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Accounting and Valuation Guide, Valuation of Privately - Held
Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants involve illiquid securities in a private company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation, our board of directors exercised reasonable judgment and considered numerous and subjective factors to determine the best estimate of fair value of our common stock, including independent third - party valuations of our common stock; the prices at which we sold shares of our convertible preferred stock to outside investors in arms - length transactions; the rights, preferences, and privileges of our convertible preferred stock relative to those of our common stock; our operating results, financial position, and capital resources; current business conditions and projections; the lack of marketability of our common stock; the hiring of key personnel and the experience of our management; the introduction of new products; our stage of development and material risks related to our business; the fact that the option grants
involve illiquid securities in a private
company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
company; the likelihood of achieving a liquidity event, such as an initial public offering or a sale of our
company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic o
company given the prevailing market conditions and the nature and history of our business; industry trends and competitive environment; trends in consumer spending, including consumer confidence; and overall economic indicators, including gross domestic product, employment, inflation and interest rates, and the general economic outlook.
For
companies involved in inventing, selling, or writing software for the Internet with broad
equity participation, see Joseph R. Blasi and Douglas L. Kruse and Aaron Bernstein.
stock, the
Company first determines the business enterprise value, or BEV, using the market transaction method which utilizes the most recent negotiated arm's - length transactions
involving the sale or transfer of the
Company's stock or
equity interests.
The additional factors considered when determining any changes in fair value between the most recent valuation report and the grant dates included, when available, the prices paid in recent transactions
involving our
equity securities, as well as our operating and financial performance, current industry conditions and the market performance of comparable publicly traded
companies.
There are various documents
involved anytime you're raising
equity financing for your
company.
Before establishing LIFT Investment Advisors, Francisco spent over 8 years working in leading Private
Equity firms such as Investindustrial, Permira and Demeter Partners getting
involved in more than 30 corporate transactions and worked closely with management teams of their portfolio
companies.
From the perspective of someone interested in making investments with 20 + year holding periods in mind, you need to be careful of owning banks because of the debt to
equity levels
involved in the investment, you need to be wary of technology
companies because they must constantly be innovating to remain profitable and relevant (unlike, say, Hershey, which could stick with its business model of selling chocolate bars for the next century), and retail stocks which are always subject to the risk of a new low - cost carrier arriving on the block.
In 2002 he co-founded STL Capital Partners, LLC, which, until 2015, advised middle market
companies involved in various capital market transactions including private placements of debt and
equity securities, mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and valuations of securities, and provided merchant capital in private transactions.
On the other hand, stocks (and
equity - related mutual funds)
involve an assortment of risks ranging from individual
company performance to industry - specific factors to the fitness of the general economy.
Sales to China had jumped by more than 50 per cent year - on - year off a low base and this had resulted in a range of approaches from both Chinese private
equity firms and
companies involved in the wine business.
Haddock indicated that there had been interest from Chinese
equity firms and
companies involved in the wine business, but was reported as saying there was «a lot going on inside our business» as it continued its ongoing integration of Lion's fine wine portfolio, which it bought in November.
Renaissance Global Real Estate Fund seeks long - term capital growth by investing primarily in
equity securities of
companies throughout the world that are
involved in, or that indirectly benefit from, management
companies, commercial, industrial, and residential properties, or other investment in the real estate sector.
Daniel Maguire, CFA, Senior Managing Director and
Equity Portfolio Manager, is
involved in portfolio management and securities analysis for the Hartford International Small
Company Fund.
Infrastructure funds seek capital appreciation by having at least 60 % of their assets invested in
equity securities of U.S. or non-U.S.
companies involved in infrastructure projects around the world.
A debt -
equity swap
involves the exchange of debt for
equity; in the case of a publicly traded
company, this would mean bonds for stocks.
Stephen Mortimer, Senior Managing Director and
Equity Portfolio Manager, is
involved in portfolio management and securities analysis for the Hartford Small
Company Fund, Hartford Growth Opportunities Fund, and the Hartford Capital Appreciation HLS Fund.
Horizons HEE will invest primarily in a portfolio of
equity and
equity related securities of Canadian
companies that are primarily
involved in the crude oil and natural gas industry and that, as at the Constituent Reset Date, are amongst the largest and most liquid issuers on the TSX in their sector.
Most IT related startup
companies prefer
equity financing through venture capital institutions rather than loan financing due to the high level of risk
involved and such
companies would tend to have very high interest coverage ratios.
The objective of the fund is to give investors high growth opportunities and to gain long - term capital appreciation by mainly investing in
equity instruments of
companies involved in Banking and Financial Services Sector.
I'll generally award a 1.0 Price / Book multiple for
companies earning anywhere between an 8 - 12 % Return on
Equity — entirely dependent on the quality of the
company & its business model, plus the degree of risk and / or leverage
involved.
In the ordinary course of its trading, brokerage, investment and asset management and financial activities, RBC and its affiliates may hold long or short positions, and may trade or otherwise effect or recommend transactions, for its own account or the accounts of its customers, in debt or
equity securities or loans of the
Company or any other company that may be involved in a transaction with the C
Company or any other
company that may be involved in a transaction with the C
company that may be
involved in a transaction with the
CompanyCompany.
Much of that growth has been financed through The Halifax Group, a private -
equity group that became
involved with the
company in 2010.
And after advising Affinity
Equity Partners through its three - year investment cycle with music streaming service provider Loen Entertainment, Seo helped with the most recent $ 1.6 bn (# 1.3 bn) sale to chat app operator Kakao — a complex deal
involving two listed internet
companies under tight time constraints.
Karen has extensive experience advising investors and public and private
companies in strategic acquisitions, including assisting clients in drafting and negotiating agreements
involving mergers,
equity purchases, tender offers and asset acquisitions and sales.
Notable mandates: Successfully represented Toronto mayor Rob Ford in a libel and defamation action; representing former Liberal MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj in litigation proceeding contesting election in Etobicoke Centre; acting on the establishment of a large residential real estate private
equity fund; a complex reorganization of an existing real estate private
equity fund into private REIT, the investors in which include several of Canada's largest pension plans and mutual funds; acted for the purchaser in excess of 230 quick service restaurants in Ontario, B.C., and Quebec; acted for management in a proxy dispute
involving an interlisted TSX and ASX
company,
involving various interest holders in several international jurisdictions; represented Pharmascience Inc. at Federal Court of Canada; represented clients such as Apotex Inc. in trademark dispute; represented Canadian Generic Pharmaceutical Association in matters before the Trademark Opposition Board.
That
involved separating its gas distribution business and transferring all of its contracts, assets and liabilities into a newly formed holding
company, paving way for the sale of a 61 %
equity stake of the business to a consortium of international investors and implying an enterprise value for the gas distribution network of about # 13.8 bn.
Price works with private
equity firms and public
companies involved in complex transactions, including M&A, divestitures and investments.
A corporate lawyer with an extensive background in a wide variety of transactions
involving technology and other industries, Laurie - Anne Takerkart advises multinational
companies and private
equity firms on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate finance transactions.
It also assisted Fairstone Group, the UK's largest chartered financial planning firm, with a # 25m investment from Synova Capital (which was among the largest private
equity investments in the region in 2016), and handled a # 15m fundraising for Quantum Pharma, a notable public
company transaction that
involved tapping into new and existing institutional investors for an accelerated book - build.
Simon's particular expertise is in acting for issuers and underwriting syndicates in public and private
equity and debt financings
involving real estate
companies and REITs (domestic, cross-border and international), including initial public offerings.
Ms. Suzuki works on a wide variety of transactions
involving private
equity sponsors and their portfolio
companies, as well as public and private
companies.
Since then, he has served as general and deputy general counsel, CCO, corporate secretary, and senior international counsel for
companies in diverse industries, both public and private, often
involving private
equity interests and complex financing arrangements.
Kathy advises a broad range of Canadian
companies involved in the energy and resources, technology, and food and agribusiness sectors on matters
involving the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange rules and regulations, public and private offerings, corporate reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, takeover and issuer bids, going - private transactions, related - party transactions and
equity - based compensation arrangements, and has provided leadership on complex international transactions.
The Securities Law group is composed of seasoned attorneys who have experience representing businesses with various interests in raising money from investors, creating partnerships and other business entities, merger and acquisition transactions which almost always
involve securities issues, sale of businesses, broker dealer issues, employees receiving
equity - based compensation, and representing individual clients who wish to invest in
companies and purchase or sell stocks.
Travers Smith is an international law firm, which acts for publicly - listed and private
companies, financial institutions and private
equity clients, as well as other business enterprises
involved in large and complex UK and cross-border matters and transactions.